Andrade El Idolo appeared on AEW television on October 1st after being let go by WWE. However, according to Bryan Alvarez of The Wrestling Observer reported that Andrade had a one year non-compete agreement which prevents him from appearing on a competing company. Lance Storm, a former WWE pro wrestler that co-hosts with Alvarez, noted […]
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Former AEW talent appeal court decision to dismiss case
Former AEW wrestling announcer Kevin Foote (aka Kevin Kelly) and the Tate Brothers (aka The Boys) have filed an appeal to the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals on their lawsuit which was dismissed this past June. From MPO post last year: Kevin Foote (known as Kevin Kelly) was a television commentator for Ring of Honor […]
UFC 309 Payout Perspective
Welcome to another episode of Payout Perspective. This time we take a look at UFC 309 taking place from Madison Square Garden in New York City. Jones retires Stipe Jon Jones defeated Stipe Miocic to stake claim to the UFC Heavyweight title. At heavyweight, Jones seems oddly heavy but still has superior grappling and reach […]
Top 10 of 2021: No. 9 Francis Ngannou contract issues
ATT retains NIL content after end of deal
Late last week Sportico reported (subscription) that America Top Team’s Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) deal with the University of Miami Hurricanes football team would include the ability to use the content of the Canes’ players in perpetuity. Taking advantage of the new rules allowing for college athletes to profit on their NIL’s, ATT offered […]